Bachelor's degree in a Qualified Engineering Field or related discipline, or equivalent experience
1 year of systems engineering experience, or equivalent coursework
Proficiency in coding with Python and Visual Basic for applications
Strong RF theoretical knowledge and experience in EMI testing
Familiarity with RF tools and components
Experience in formulating and documenting test plans
Ability to draft technical recommendations through formal test reports
Responsibilities
Apply systems engineering processes throughout the system lifecycle
Support activities aligned with ISO/IEC 15288 standards
Interface with Government stakeholders to address technical issues
Ensure quality and completeness of engineering deliverables
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including program management and developers
Support requirements development, system design, and testing activities
Identify and manage system-level risks with mitigation strategies
Benefits
Competitive Pay
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance
Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Coverage
Life Insurance
Work-life Balance
Full Job Description
System Engineer Level 1 (TS/SCI & FSP Required)
Salary: $110, 000 to $145,000 per year
Ops Tech Alliance (OTA) is seeking a skilled Systems Engineer to support complex programs by applying systems engineering principles across the full system lifecycle. This role ensures technical integrity, quality, and completeness of deliverables while supporting mission-critical objectives in a dynamic government environment. This position requires some travel up to 10 days, 3 times per year.
Key Responsibilities
Apply systems engineering processes across all lifecycle phases: concept, development, production, utilization, support, and retirement
Support and implement activities aligned with ISO/IEC 15288 systems engineering standard process areas
Interface directly with Government stakeholders to address technical considerations, risks, issues, and conflict resolution
Ensure the technical integrity, quality, and completeness of engineering products and deliverables
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including program management, developers, and senior leadership
Support requirements development, system design, integration, testing, and validation activities
Identify and manage system-level risks and provide mitigation strategies
Contribute to technical reviews, briefings, and program status reports for Government and executive audiences
Maintain compliance with program standards, policies, and contractual requirements
Required Clearance
TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph
Required Qualifications
A Bachelor's degree in a Qualified Engineering Field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university plus one (1) year of systems engineering experience.
OR
Twelve (12) credit hours of college coursework in one (1) or more of the ISO/IEC 15288 Technical Process Areas may be substituted for the required one (1) year of systems engineering experience.
OR
A High School Diploma or GED and four (4) years of general system engineering experience (any Process Area) may be substituted for a Bachelor's degree
Experience with coding Python and Visual Basic for applications
Strong experience in applying RF theoretical and academic knowledge in EMI testing unintended emissions within HF, VHF, and UHF spectrum
Familiar with RF tools (network analyzers, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes) and components (amplifiers, filters, isolators, attenuators, terminators, etc)
Formulating and documenting test plans
Draft and issue technical recommendations through formal test reports
Specify and/or review system and component technical performance requirements to ensure optimal functionality while meeting E3 noise electric field limit.
Collaborate internal and external agency stakeholders to ensure technical support enables the E3 Program and customer mission requirements
Must be able to travel 3 times per year for 7-10 days at a time
Preferred but not required: experience in electromagnetic compatibility testing, electromagnetic interference mitigation, and /or antenna calibration
Team Member Benefits
Competitive Pay
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance
Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Coverage
Life Insurance
Work-life Balance
This is a full time position
About Consolidated Precision Products Corp.
Consolidated Precision Products Corp. is a manufacturer of complex metal components and products for the aerospace and defense industries. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Carrollton, Texas. Consolidated Precision Products Corp. operates a network of manufacturing facilities across the United States, as well as in Mexico and Europe. The company's products include castings, forgings, and machined components, as well as assemblies and sub-assemblies. Consolidated Precision Products Corp. is committed to providing high-quality products and services to its customers.
